The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
Kenya Acquires New Ferry for a Crossing Plagued by Safety Concerns
Kenya is moving to address perennial challenges at the Likoni ferry crossing in the coastal city of Mombasa with the acquisition o...
Small Fishing Vessel Survives Collision With a Megamax Boxship
On May 21, a small fishing vessel collided with a 230,000 dwt container ship in the Dutch sector of the North Sea. The smaller ves...
Philippine Coast Guard Helps Fight Major Fire Next to its Headquarters
On Saturday, the Philippine Coast Guard played a part in responding to a major waterfront fire in the Tondo district of Manila, pr...
Three Dead, One Injured in Lifeboat Accident on Malaysian FSO
On Saturday, three men were killed and one was injured aboard a rig off Malaysia during maintenance work on a lifeboat, according...
Ukraine Claims Attack on Russian Frigate Admiral Essen
Ukraine's drone forces claim to have hit a Russian frigate at a pier in Novorossiysk, along with one of Russia's rare hovercraft-l...
Deal to Reopen Hormuz Gets Closer, But With Little Agreement in Public
The U.S. and Iran have announced an outline of an agreement to extend their ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The deal ha...
Stock Check on Global Oil & Gas as U.S. and Iran Contemplate Ceasefire
A flurry of diplomatic movements, involving delegations from Pakistan and Qatar travelling to Tehran and the Iranian Foreign Minis...
Canaveral Port Authority CEO Murray Inducted into Maritime Hall of Fame
[By Canaveral Port Authority] In recognition of a distinguished maritime career spanning five decades, Captain John W. Murray, CEO...
U.S. Coast Guard Commissions 62nd Fast Response Cutter Honoring 9/11 Hero
[By U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia] The U.S. Coast Guard commissioned its newest Fast Response Cutter, USCGC Vincent Danz (WPC...
Retired Port of Aberdeen CFO Oakey Wins Finance Lifetime Achievement Award
[By Port of Aberdeen] Recently retired Port of Aberdeen Chief Financial Officer Jon Oakey was honoured with the Lifetime Achieveme...